| Personal information | |||||||||||||||
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| Nationality | British (English) | ||||||||||||||
| Born | (1930-04-15)15 April 1930 Sunderland, England | ||||||||||||||
| Died | 5 January 2002(2002-01-05) (aged 71) | ||||||||||||||
| Height | 185 cm (6 ft 1 in) | ||||||||||||||
| Weight | 73 kg (161 lb) | ||||||||||||||
| Sport | |||||||||||||||
| Sport | Sprinting | ||||||||||||||
Event | 400 metres | ||||||||||||||
| Club | Achilles Club | ||||||||||||||
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Alan Dick (15 April 1930 – 5 January 2002) was a British sprinter who competed at the 1952 Summer Olympics.1
Biography
At the 1952 Olympic Games in Helsinki, he competed men's 400 metres event.2
He also represented England3 and participated in the 440 yards event at the 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Vancouver, Canada.45
He also won the gold medal in the 4 x 440 yards event with Peter Higgins, Peter Fryer and Derek Johnson.6
References
References
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Alan Dick". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 31 July 2017.
- Alan Dick at Olympedia
- "England pick strong team for Empire Games". Halifax Evening Courier. 22 June 1954. Retrieved 18 September 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation. Archived from the original on 14 April 2019. Retrieved 22 July 2019.
- "1954 Athletes". Team England.
- "Vancouver 1954 Team". Team England. Retrieved 24 April 2025.
External links
External links
- Alan Dick at World Athletics
- Alan Dick at Olympics.com
- Alan Dick at Team GB
- Alan Dick at Olympedia
- Alan Dick at the Commonwealth Games Federation (archived)
- Alan Dick at InterSportStats